Mountains & hills · South East England
Bow Hill
In or near Falmer.
Bow Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 153 m.

Paul Gillett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Falmer · 2.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Bow Hill is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 153 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bow Hill is a mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its scenic views and natural landscape, making it a suitable destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and walking. The area offers various trails for visitors to explore, providing opportunities to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8857, -0.0944
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Lewes
- Parish
- Falmer
- Postcode
- BN1 9PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewes
- Nearest railway station
- Falmer — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: n5967762379 (ODbL)
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Stanmer Church
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Stanmer
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Stanmer House
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Ditchling Beacon
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Stanmer Park
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East Slope Amphitheatre
Theatres · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bow Hill?
- Bow Hill is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 9PN), in the parish of Falmer.
- What is Bow Hill?
- Bow Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 153 m.
- How do I get to Bow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Falmer, about 2.7 km away. The nearest town is Falmer. Drivers can use postcode BN1 9PN.
- Is Bow Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Bow Hill is part of the Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Bow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Falmer, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 9PN.